2023 Baseball Roster
Roster
Mitchell, Nikoh

Jersey Number 30
Nikoh Mitchell
- Position:
- Pitcher/Outfield
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Hayward, Calif.
- High School:
- Hayward HS
Bio
2023 (Redshirt Senior): Additional year of eligibility due to COVID-19 pandemic... made 49 appearances for the Bulldogs with 45 starts in center field and DH… pitched in relief in three games… scored 37 runs and drove in 26 RBIs in 184 at bats… accumulated 51 hits including five doubles, three triples and seven home runs… drew 13 walks… led the team with seven stolen bases… responsible for 110 putouts and an assist… wrapped up the season with a .277 average and .451 slugging percentage… pitched 5.2 total innings… allowed three hits and one earned run to grant him a 1.59 ERA… struck out eight batters… allowed only three walks… struck out three batters and then followed with a two-run homer in the same inning in win against Pacific at home (Mar. 7)... Went 4-for-5 in game against UNLV with two home runs and a triple, bringing in three RBIs (May 12).
2022 (Redshirt Senior): Mitchell saw 14 appearances on the mound ... made four starts, fifth on the team ... tied for fourth on the team with three wins ... tossed 28.0 innings, tied for eighth on the club ... tied for fifth on the club with 36 strikeouts ... limited opponents to 13 walks and a .304 batting average ... converted one save vs. Portland (March 5) ... earned wins vs. Hawaii (April 19), at Air Force (April 23) & at San Jose State (May 8) ... tossed a season-best five innings and struck out a season-high seven vs. UNLV (May 15) ... threw over two innings and did not allow an earned run in seven appearances ... struck out multiple batters in 11 outings ... also made seven starts in center field ... hit .286 with eight hits in 28 at-bats ... scored four runs and drove in four RBIs ... tallied three doubles and drew three walks ... swiped two bases .. laid down one sacrifice bunt ... had a season-high five at-bats vs. UNLV (May 13) ... went 3-for-3 with a pair of singles, a double, walk, two RBIs, two runs scored & a stolen base at Nevada (May 20).
2021 (Senior): Redshirted.
2020 (Junior): Mitchell made four relief appearances on the mound in the 'Dogs COVID-19 shortened season ... posted a 1-0 record with a 0.93 ERA ... limited opponents to eight hits, one earned run and a .235 average from the plate in 9.2 innings pitched ... ranked third on the team with 15 strikeouts ... posted a 5.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio only walking three opponents ... tossed a season-high four innings in his season debut earning a win against Columbia (March 1) ... struck out a season-best six batters twice, in wins over Columbia (March 1) and Pacific (March 11) ... allowed his lone earned run of the season at No. 10 Arizona State (March 8) while striking out three in 2.2 innings of work ... retained two years of eligibility due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 (Sophomore): Mitchell made 19 appearances on the mound as a sophomore... tallied 15 starts, tied for first in the Mountain West... posted a 3-4 overall record... secured a 5.23 ERA... threw 62.0 innings, third-most on the club... struck out 51 batters, tied for 14th in the MW... held opponents to a .298 average... picked up wins over Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 23), at San Jose State (April 20) and at UNLV (May 18)... earned Mountain West Pitcher of the Week honors after his win over the Spartans where he tossed 6.1 innings allowing three hits, one earned run, two walks and struck out seven.... struck out a season-high eight in 4.1 innings of work against Air Force (April 13) in the first game of a doubleheader... nabbed five or more strikeouts in six starts... allowed two or fewer runs in 11 starts... threw five or more innings in four starts.
2018 (Freshman): Mitchell made 24 relief appearances on the mound as a freshman, tied for ninth in the MW... made seven starts, tied for fourth-most on the team... posted a 4-3 overall record... ranked second in the MW with a 3.28 ERA... converted his first career save at San Jose State (March 18) in game two of a doubleheader with three shutout innings and five strikeouts and one walk... tossed 57.2 innings & 53 strikeouts (16th in MW) which ranked fourth on the club... held opponents to a MW-low .197 batting average... also gave up a Mountain West-low 40 hits, 23 runs & 21 earned runs... threw a season-best seven innings on May 13 against Hawai'i tossing seven shutout innings allowing two Rainbow Warriors hits striking out a season-high seven in a 3-1 Bulldog win... posted five performances of five-plus strikeouts... only allowed an earned run in eight of 24 appearances.
High School: Mitchell was a four-year letter winner at Hayward High School in Hayward, Calif... was named Hayward HS MVP two times... also earned two All-League honors in the West Alameda County Conference... team captain as a senior... was also one of six Bulldogs who was a member of the 2016 Oakland A's Area Code Team... posted a 2-3 mark as a senior with a 2.09 ERA tossing 47.0 innings striking out 84 and held opponents to a .183 average... went 3-5 with a 2.06 ERA as a junior on the mound tossing 51.0 innings picking up 66 strikeouts... hit .425 from the plate as a senior with a 30 hits, 14 for extra-bases with nine doubles, four triples and one home run, adding 17 runs and 17 RBIs finishing with a .519 on-base percentage and a .724 slugging percentage... also hit .328 from the dish as a junior with 20 hits, nine for extra-bases, drove in nine RBIs and scored 17 runs... stole 27 bases in his prep career, including 15 as a junior..
Personal: Son of Maxine Mitchell... has three siblings... sports kinesiology major at Fresno State... choose Fresno State because it is a great campus and he enjoys the heat... most admires his mom because she will do whatever it takes and she did whatever it took to always keep him on his feet... favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr.... also played basketball in high school...enjoys playing basketball, golfing and fishing in his free time... born June 11, 1999.
2022 (Redshirt Senior): Mitchell saw 14 appearances on the mound ... made four starts, fifth on the team ... tied for fourth on the team with three wins ... tossed 28.0 innings, tied for eighth on the club ... tied for fifth on the club with 36 strikeouts ... limited opponents to 13 walks and a .304 batting average ... converted one save vs. Portland (March 5) ... earned wins vs. Hawaii (April 19), at Air Force (April 23) & at San Jose State (May 8) ... tossed a season-best five innings and struck out a season-high seven vs. UNLV (May 15) ... threw over two innings and did not allow an earned run in seven appearances ... struck out multiple batters in 11 outings ... also made seven starts in center field ... hit .286 with eight hits in 28 at-bats ... scored four runs and drove in four RBIs ... tallied three doubles and drew three walks ... swiped two bases .. laid down one sacrifice bunt ... had a season-high five at-bats vs. UNLV (May 13) ... went 3-for-3 with a pair of singles, a double, walk, two RBIs, two runs scored & a stolen base at Nevada (May 20).
2021 (Senior): Redshirted.
2020 (Junior): Mitchell made four relief appearances on the mound in the 'Dogs COVID-19 shortened season ... posted a 1-0 record with a 0.93 ERA ... limited opponents to eight hits, one earned run and a .235 average from the plate in 9.2 innings pitched ... ranked third on the team with 15 strikeouts ... posted a 5.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio only walking three opponents ... tossed a season-high four innings in his season debut earning a win against Columbia (March 1) ... struck out a season-best six batters twice, in wins over Columbia (March 1) and Pacific (March 11) ... allowed his lone earned run of the season at No. 10 Arizona State (March 8) while striking out three in 2.2 innings of work ... retained two years of eligibility due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2019 (Sophomore): Mitchell made 19 appearances on the mound as a sophomore... tallied 15 starts, tied for first in the Mountain West... posted a 3-4 overall record... secured a 5.23 ERA... threw 62.0 innings, third-most on the club... struck out 51 batters, tied for 14th in the MW... held opponents to a .298 average... picked up wins over Cal State Fullerton (Feb. 23), at San Jose State (April 20) and at UNLV (May 18)... earned Mountain West Pitcher of the Week honors after his win over the Spartans where he tossed 6.1 innings allowing three hits, one earned run, two walks and struck out seven.... struck out a season-high eight in 4.1 innings of work against Air Force (April 13) in the first game of a doubleheader... nabbed five or more strikeouts in six starts... allowed two or fewer runs in 11 starts... threw five or more innings in four starts.
2018 (Freshman): Mitchell made 24 relief appearances on the mound as a freshman, tied for ninth in the MW... made seven starts, tied for fourth-most on the team... posted a 4-3 overall record... ranked second in the MW with a 3.28 ERA... converted his first career save at San Jose State (March 18) in game two of a doubleheader with three shutout innings and five strikeouts and one walk... tossed 57.2 innings & 53 strikeouts (16th in MW) which ranked fourth on the club... held opponents to a MW-low .197 batting average... also gave up a Mountain West-low 40 hits, 23 runs & 21 earned runs... threw a season-best seven innings on May 13 against Hawai'i tossing seven shutout innings allowing two Rainbow Warriors hits striking out a season-high seven in a 3-1 Bulldog win... posted five performances of five-plus strikeouts... only allowed an earned run in eight of 24 appearances.
High School: Mitchell was a four-year letter winner at Hayward High School in Hayward, Calif... was named Hayward HS MVP two times... also earned two All-League honors in the West Alameda County Conference... team captain as a senior... was also one of six Bulldogs who was a member of the 2016 Oakland A's Area Code Team... posted a 2-3 mark as a senior with a 2.09 ERA tossing 47.0 innings striking out 84 and held opponents to a .183 average... went 3-5 with a 2.06 ERA as a junior on the mound tossing 51.0 innings picking up 66 strikeouts... hit .425 from the plate as a senior with a 30 hits, 14 for extra-bases with nine doubles, four triples and one home run, adding 17 runs and 17 RBIs finishing with a .519 on-base percentage and a .724 slugging percentage... also hit .328 from the dish as a junior with 20 hits, nine for extra-bases, drove in nine RBIs and scored 17 runs... stole 27 bases in his prep career, including 15 as a junior..
Personal: Son of Maxine Mitchell... has three siblings... sports kinesiology major at Fresno State... choose Fresno State because it is a great campus and he enjoys the heat... most admires his mom because she will do whatever it takes and she did whatever it took to always keep him on his feet... favorite athlete is Ken Griffey, Jr.... also played basketball in high school...enjoys playing basketball, golfing and fishing in his free time... born June 11, 1999.
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